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... effective speaking in business . And let me emphasize that what I have selected to say to you is such a small part of the field of effective speak- ing in business and industry that it can be no more than an introduction . Probably the ...
... effective speaking in business . And let me emphasize that what I have selected to say to you is such a small part of the field of effective speak- ing in business and industry that it can be no more than an introduction . Probably the ...
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... effective practitioners without speaking practice , and more practice . So not only read good books and listen to good talks on effective speaking , but get up on your feet and make speeches . Make your own contribution . Chiefly ...
... effective practitioners without speaking practice , and more practice . So not only read good books and listen to good talks on effective speaking , but get up on your feet and make speeches . Make your own contribution . Chiefly ...
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... effective speaking so that we can decide when other speakers are effective , and what is far more important , so that we can make our own speeches effective . Can we accept any of the miscellaneous tests expressed by our critics of John ...
... effective speaking so that we can decide when other speakers are effective , and what is far more important , so that we can make our own speeches effective . Can we accept any of the miscellaneous tests expressed by our critics of John ...
Contents
Preface Chapter 1 An Overview I | 1 |
The Mechanisms of Speech | 18 |
The Sound of Speech | 35 |
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Speech: Code, Meaning, and Communication John Wilson Black,Wilbur Erwin Moore No preview available - 1973 |
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A. E. Housman action answer audience become behavior cent cerebral cortex Chap communication Company consonants cortex course Craig Baird culture debate decibels discussion effective evaluation example experience express fact frequency function gestures H. L. Mencken hand hear human ideas individual instance interest knowledge language learned List listeners logical loudness main motion meaning mental microphone mind motives movement muscles nerve observed oral organization patterns pauses person phonetics phrases pitch poem practice privileged motions probably pronunciation Psychology public address question radio reader recording relations response selected sentence Slurvian social sound of speech sound pressure level sound waves speaker speaking speech sounds statement structure style syllable symbols T. S. Eliot talk telephone thinking thought tion topic University utterance vocabulary vocal vocal folds voice vowel Wendell Johnson words York